Igniting the Future of Entrepreneurship

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About

Aspire is a pioneering startup program of the IMC, striving to create an ethos of innovation and accelerate growth. The one-of-a-kind startup program served as a holistic platform for budding entrepreneurs by encouraging them to connect with start-up founders for a 1:1 conversation, seek mentorship, and pitch their innovative solutions to a group of investors. As an enriching and engaging ecosystem for budding entrepreneurs, Aspire is committed to fostering connections between startups, investors, and established businesses with the aim of catalyzing fresh entrepreneurial initiatives and collaborations.

Following the tremendous success of Aspire at IMC 2023, this year, the flagship startup program of India Mobile Congress is all set to chart new heights. At Aspire 2024, you can anticipate a stellar line-up of startups showcasing their state-of-the-art innovations, 1:1 networking opportunities with startup founders, investors, VCs, interactive masterclasses, and more!

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What’s in Store for Startups?

Why Join Us?

Aspire is looking for early to mid-stage startups focusing on innovative technologies in Telecom, Media, and Technology (TMT). Whether you're looking to make a mark in the industry or meet with the who’s who of your domain and are driven to make an impact, Aspire is the place to be! If you are committed to accelerating your startup's growth, expanding your network, and gaining insights from the pioneers of the industry, you cannot afford to sleep on this opportunity.

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Visibility

Stand out in one of Asia's largest tech expos

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Growth

Meet with the top investors in the industry and stand a chance to acquire funding

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Expertise

Equip your startup with the tools and knowledge needed for exponential growth

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Community

Become part of a community that nurtures success and fosters innovation

Aspire 2023: Pioneering Progress

402

Startups

250

1-2-1 Investor Meetings

90

Investors

5

Funding Commitments

Meet Our Investors

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